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Salim–Javed were an Indian screenwriting duo, composed of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, who worked primarily in Hindi cinema. They were among the first Indian screenwriters to achieve star status, and are regarded as among "Hindi cinema's greatest screenwriters".
Jul 10, 2024 · The writers of the film, Salim-Javed, initially had doubts about whether she could pull off the role of the bubbly Geeta. advertisement. While speaking to Arbaaz Khan on his YouTube show, The Invincibles, Sippy shared that when they decided to make Seeta Aur Geeta, Mumtaz was their preferred choice for the titular double role. "When we decided ...
Oct 25, 2015 · Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar weren’t the first great writers to grace popular Hindi cinema nor the last, but there is little doubt that in the pantheon of the all-time great wordsmiths, they...
Oct 14, 2021 · Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar’s legendary partnership during the 70’s had led to some of the most iconic and intense films Bollywood had ever seen — Sholay, Zanjeer, Mr India and Don, to name a few. The duo ended their partnership in 1982 after 12 years, and the reasons behind it have always been a bit of a mystery.
Jan 21, 2023 · In a recent interview, Javed Akhtar recalled how he and Salim Khan started writing together and said that it was Salim who encouraged him to be a screenwriter. Javed, in a chat with BBC News Hindi, said that he wished to become a director in the movies and was working as an assistant director and dialogue writer in a 1966 film called Sarhadi ...
Movies written by Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. 1. Andaz (1971) 166 min | Drama, Romance. Rajoo (Rajesh Khanna) and Sheetal (Hema Malini) are in love, and expecting some opposition from Rajoo's dad (Ajit), they marry in a simple temple ceremony.
The dramatic, entertaining story of the dream team that pioneered the Bollywood blockbuster. Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar reinvented the Bollywood formula with an extraordinary lineup of super hits, becoming game changers at a time when screenwriting was dismissed as a back-room job.
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